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Forum: The Barbie
Jun 12th 2018, 3:18 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I can see lone smelly thing as the next Donald, but he has to go bust a few times first 😄
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 8th 2018, 7:06 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

nope, sorry but I was employed 18 months ago by a large bank to punish an IT supplier who decided to base their support in Hyderabad, they are a total disaster, cheap, worthy of talking in call...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 8th 2018, 4:50 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Sooo much BS in my line of work.

I have spent my entire working life in IT service/support, from the roots/coalface to the top of the 20k IT workforce tree. I am just retired, and through my...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 22nd 2018, 12:40 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Artificial vision is powerful stuff if it’s connected to the right Ai. At a closed day at an airshow I once wore a state of the art helicopter gunship helmet. It superimposes 3d radar, image...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2018, 9:33 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I have retired from a lifetime in IT, of all sorts, i even wrote some cobol on paper cards early on in my career!

The last 25 years i have been managing large then huge then vast support pyramids,...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 12th 2017, 12:32 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

More fuel efficient in what way? The a380 will be in service for a long time, it does represent the max efficiency for specific routes but in some parts of the world the current requirement is for...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 30th 2017, 10:11 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I have the feeling not everyone understood the Soylent green comment, but I won’t spoil it - watch the film, it’s quite good, so long as you accept you’ll never be able to listen to the pastoral...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 30th 2017, 12:17 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

What happens when skynet, which will of course be managing financial markets, decides that humans need for their happiness to have ‘employment’ but of course to prevent upsetting financial markets...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 24th 2017, 8:33 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Dont forget [see postscript :-)]
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 10th 2017, 4:05 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I thought macdonalds sold disposable plastic toys made in shen zhing is it? By robots, with added free snacks and called them happy meals.
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 19th 2017, 1:07 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

You know ai contact centre agents already exist, they are doing the simple parts now - the concierge or switchboard operators. Actually you can play games... Early after install they are still...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 19th 2017, 11:51 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Also nope, look up panamax 2, you know nothing about this subject and really have no interest, but really enjoy trolling, so sorry, no more food from me, i have a real life.
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 19th 2017, 9:44 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Let me try to assist.

1, dont be crass, there will still be a gazillion proles in need of chinese clothing and poor food to shorten their dreary lives, and that needs logistics.

2, also pretty...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2017, 2:13 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

It's a holy grail, but one with the likes of alphabet seriously trying to crack, never bet against a large building full of IT students on high salaries with a lifetime supply of Twinkies coffee and...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2017, 1:28 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I actually said 0-10 years because I'm not sure I believe the expert futurologists, the concensus for them seems to be 0-3 years, but the development of that is some truly weird shxx compared with...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 18th 2017, 12:44 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Can i introduce the view that seems to be in the ascendant in several countries?

Traditionally, peopke worked and this meant they could buy goodies.
The others were supported minimally by the...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 12th 2017, 1:06 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Im not, great idea - pointing out that their star is in the ascendant, 10 years ago public school kids would not be being told to get on them. And no loans too...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 12th 2017, 11:53 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Well the Ponzi scheme the govt run to fund it helps, but are you aware that a lot of private schools are now telling more of their students to go into vocational schemes like apprenticeships. Good...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 12th 2017, 10:17 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

I suppose its a good job then that universities are commercial concerns with profit driven management.
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2017, 10:06 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Saving money vs making more money are the same thing duh...

Yes - lots of tertiary educated people - but we dont put them on the street, thats where we put ex-servicemen, the tertiary educated are...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2017, 3:14 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

No, i do know the seats run linux, its got a logo of a very distinctive penguin, quite disconcerting to see it pop up on your planes monitor.

In the days when men were men and ms windows was a...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2017, 12:26 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

All the universities these days video record all the lectures, not just for the students to miss the lecture but so that next year or the year after maybe they don't actually have to have a lecture,...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2017, 12:11 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Imagine it, you sit in your seat, plug in a joystick and keybard then explain to your fellow passengers that you are going to attempt a take over, or maybe you just pretend you did :rofl: yes...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2017, 10:22 am
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Hah, lets look at a few actual plane disasters.

Etihad airways takes delivery of new 200m pound airbus. They do acceptance testing on the ground, there are about a dozen engineers on board. ...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 7th 2017, 1:23 pm
Replies: 1,610
Views: 98,159
Posted By uk_grenada

Re: The world of automation

Imagine the fun we IT bods will have hacking them, applying dodgy upgrades, jailbreaking, and generally sodding about with them. I remember when wifi routers became co-operative, allowing other...
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